I was a 3-point shooter my entire career, but I’ve always admired the high-flyers of the game. I’ve always felt like a powerful dunk is worth more than just two points. It excites a crowd, energizes a ...

Dunking is one of the most thrilling aspects of basketball, combining power, skill, and creativity. Throughout NBA history, certain players have stood out for their ability to captivate audiences with ...

Julius Randle delivered one of the playoffs’ most memorable highlights, but the Spurs still secured a crucial Game 3 victory ...

Jason Richardson explains why NBA stars can't save the Dunk Contest anymore: "I think the social media and professional dunkers had tanked the dunk contest" originally appeared on Basketball Network.

In an effort to protect his body after missing 104 games over his first five seasons, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant said he’s no longer trying to dunk the basketball. Morant, who has dunked just ...

It’s no secret the that the NBA’s Slam Dunk Contest has become a middling event. “It’s been (bleep) for the last 12 years. It hurts my heart,” Shaquille O ...

Bailey made that look so easy, and it definitely wasn't. The freshman wing has been fantastic this season despite Rutgers' struggles. Entering Tuesday's game he's averaging 18.2 points, 7.3 rebounds, ...

In theory, the easiest shot on a basketball court (for those who are tall and athletic enough) is the dunk. There is literally no distance from which to shoot that is closer than a dunk. Last season, ...

To seventh-grade Oliviyah Edwards, it was a dunk. Many categorized it as a rim-graze. In retrospect, she knows they’re right. That wasn’t a dunk in the first breakout video. But every one since then ...

I was a 3-point shooter my entire career, but I’ve always admired the high-flyers of the game. I’ve always felt like a powerful dunk is worth more than just two points. It excites a crowd, energizes a ...